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News channel or source: https://www.economist.com/asia/2026/07/07/can-cutting-edge-semiconductors-supercharge-japan
Published on: Monday 06 July 2026

Pilot production of 2-nanometre chips, the cutting-edge for chipmaking technology, is under way. The ambitious effort is seen as a model for the sort of new-age industrial policy favoured by Japan’s ...